Rescue the pawn to f6
li-00gS7Puzzle rating: 1676Theme: Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
33... f6 34. Bh6+ Kxh6 35. Qf4+ Kg7
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to f6 keeps the pressure (+3.2).
- Well found: king to h6 (+3.4).
- Strong! king to g7 is the sharp choice (+3.4).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Bh6+, then Kxh6 and you win the bishop.
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